{"id":152438,"date":"2026-03-30T16:21:22","date_gmt":"2026-03-30T16:21:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/152438\/"},"modified":"2026-03-30T16:21:22","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T16:21:22","slug":"two-people-dead-after-saturday-morning-fire-at-spring-township-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/152438\/","title":{"rendered":"Two people dead after Saturday morning fire at Spring Township home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>UPDATE 2 |<\/p>\n<p>Centre County Coroner Scott Sayers has provided more details on the victims of Saturday morning&#8217;s house fire in Spring Township.<\/p>\n<p>Sayers reports that the two victims have been identified as one adult female and one adult male. He says an autopsy has already been completed on the female victim. Sayers has determined smoke inhalation to be her cause of death.  He says an autopsy for the male victim is scheduled for Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Sayers says the identities of the victims are being withheld pending positive identification of the two through DNA analysis, which he says is expected to take several days. <\/p>\n<p>UPDATE 1 |<\/p>\n<p>Police have provided an update on a house fire that broke out just after 9 a.m. Saturday morning in Centre County.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Spring Township Police Department, after emergency crews arrived on scene, it was learned that the homeowners were inside the building.<\/p>\n<p>Police said that, after fire crews were able to control the fire, a search of the residence began.<\/p>\n<p>Emergency officials said that two people were found dead inside the home and their identities have not yet been released.<\/p>\n<p>ORIGINAL |<\/p>\n<p>Crews from several fire departments were called to the scene of a house fire on the 100 block of Mulberger Lane, Spring Township, Centre County, officials said.<\/p>\n<p>Firefighters from Bellefonte, Pleasant Gap, Milesburg and State College were called to the scene around 9 a.m.<\/p>\n<p>Officials said several roads were closed as crews battled the blaze.<\/p>\n<p>Neighbors on scene reported at least one person lives in the home, but it is unknown at this time if they were inside the residence at the time the fire began.<\/p>\n<p>Comment with Bubbles<\/p>\n<p>BE THE FIRST TO COMMENT<\/p>\n<p>We will update this story as more information becomes available.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"UPDATE 2 | Centre County Coroner Scott Sayers has provided more details on the victims of Saturday morning&#8217;s&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":152439,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[128,130,129],"class_list":["post-152438","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-reading","tag-reading-city","tag-reading-city-headlines","tag-reading-city-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152438","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=152438"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152438\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/152439"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=152438"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=152438"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=152438"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}